Julia Berazneva and Leah Bevis are PhD candidates at Cornell’s Dyson School. In our previous posts we discussed how the quality and…
Measuring hope: Lessons from rural Myanmar
Jeffrey Bloem is a Master’s student in Michigan State University’s Department of Agriculture, Food, and Resource Economics. Follow him on…
What encourages the purchase of a fuel-efficient cookstove?
Andrew Simons is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School and is currently on the job market. In a previous…
From the top to the bottom of India’s MGNREGA in one week
Megan Sheahan is a Research Support Specialist at Cornell’s Dyson School. In early June, I traveled to India to present…
Agricultural input use in Africa – Revisiting our meager evidence base*
Megan Sheahan is a Research Support Specialist at Cornell’s Dyson School. One of the most common assumptions underlying current policy…
My four top learnings from surveying high school students in eastern India
Tanvi Rao is a PhD candidate in Cornell’s Dyson School. She is also a research scholar with the Tata-Cornell Agriculture…
AERE 2015: Environment and Development
Julia Berazneva and Andrew Simons are PhD candidates at Cornell’s Dyson School. We attended our first conference of the summer in…
Job announcements: Research positions with the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative (TCi)
Jessica Ames is the Program Manager at the Tata-Cornell Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative. Follow on Twitter @TataCornell. I am pleased to announce…
From pastoralists to Mechanical Turks: Using the crowd to validate crowdsourced data
Nathan Jensen is a Postdoctoral Associate at Cornell’s Dyson School who is working with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).…
Resilience: Who are the non-resilient?
Jennifer Denno Cissé is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School. Follow her on Twitter @jenncisse. With the growing focus on resilience programming among donors and implementers,…